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Q: How much does it cost for child care providers to use Sittercity?

Child care providers can create detailed profiles, search and apply to jobs, message with families, and book interviews for free on Sittercity. Providers have the option to pay for background checks to run on themselves to stand out to families. However, families can also offer to pay for background checks on providers as well.

Q: How much do in-home child care providers make?

According to the latest Sittercity data, nannies in the US typically charge $19.00 an hour and babysitters $17.50 an hour. But your hourly rate can vary significantly depending on the cost of living in your area, the duties and responsibilities in the job description, and your state’s minimum wage laws. There’s no perfect calculator to determine your rate, but it’s important to factor in everything you have to offer a family.

Q: Why are in-home child care taxes important?

There are a lot of risk factors with getting paid “off the books,” but there are also a lot of benefits to getting paid “on the books.” Those benefits include verifiable income, a legal employment history, unemployment benefits, social security and medicare benefits, and worker’s compensation.

Q: What career opportunities do I have as an in-home child care provider?

A nanny is a child care provider who has a regular work schedule with a family. There is a wide range of possibilities in the specifics of a nanny position and career. You could work part-time or full-time, live-in or out, temporary or ongoing for an extended amount of time. You could be an au pair, overnight nanny, or newborn care specialist. You could provide care through before-school or after-school activities or you could be a travel nanny. A babysitter is a child care provider who doesn’t have a regular work schedule with a family. There is a wide range of possibilities in the specifics of a babysitter position and career. Because your work with each family is part-time, you can work with multiple families at the same time. You could provide care through before-school or after-school activities or for nights or weekends when the family needs care.

Q: When do child care providers work?

Depending on the job responsibilities and schedules negotiated with the family, child care providers could work at any time. This includes in the morning, afternoon, evening, or at night. And on weekdays or on the weekend.

Q: How do child care providers find jobs?

On Sittercity, child care providers can browse jobs based on their zip code. They can craft their online resume by creating a detailed profile. They can apply to jobs, message with interested parents, and schedule interviews. Many providers will also negotiate a contract with families to make sure the details of the job are clear on both sides.

Q: What are things child care providers do with kids?

There are a lot of fun things that child care providers do with kids. Both indoor and outdoor activities, including arts and crafts projects, baking, sports, and field trips.

Q: How can child care providers make extra money?

There are a few ways that both nannies and babysitters can make some extra income. Nannies can be available for one-time sittings outside of their normal schedule for when families have date nights or meetings. They can also help to coordinate a nanny share with other families. In a nanny share, a nanny typically receives two-thirds of their hourly rate from each family, thereby increasing how much they make per hour. Babysitters can create relationships with more families to increase their opportunities to get hired for a sitting. Babysitters can also offer to care for kids on holidays so that the parents can celebrate on their own. Like on Valentine’s day.

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$10–17/hr
Clarksville, TN • 12 miles away

Seeking responsible babysitter for 3 young...

3 children

Babysitting

One-time

Start date: 04/15

12:30pm - 5:30pm (flexible)

I just need a substitute teacher for the day. The kids are great kids.

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$10–18/hr
Clarksville, TN • 12 miles away

Babysitter needed for four children,...

4 children

Babysitting

Occasional

Hello sitters! We need a babysitter starting April 15th for our four children: one infant, two toddlers, and one preschooler. Your main duties will include supervising playtime, preparing snacks. We have dogs and cats but they will be out the way. we ask that you are attentive and responsible If... More

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$15–20/hr
Oak Grove, KY • 21 miles away

Looking for a dependable sitter for two...

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

7:00am - 5:00pm

Hello! We need a reliable babysitter for our two children, ages elementary and middle school. The position starts when school lets out for summer and runs from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. You'll supervise their activities, , and prepare lunch

We ask that you engage them in play, and... More

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$18–25/hr
Clarksville, TN • 12 miles away

Seeking Caring Babysitter for One 6-Yr old...

1 child

Babysitting

One-time

Start date: 05/02

4:00pm - 9:00pm (flexible)

Looking for a responsible babysitter to care for one six year-old child starting May 2, 2026, at 4:00 PM. The end time is flexible but will be around 8:30 PM. Must be comfortable with pets (Cats and Fish) and have your own car for transportation. Your main duties will include engaging with the child... More

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$13–17/hr
Fort Campbell, KY • 19 miles away

Babysitter needed for toddler weekdays...

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

8:30am - 4:30pm

Hello sitters! We're looking for someone to help care for our toddler. The job starts on April 28th and runs from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday. You need to have a car and be comfortable around pets, specifically a small chihuahua, who does not need direct care. You'll spend your time... More

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$10–11/hr
Clarksville, TN • 11 miles away

Experienced babysitter needed for infant...

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

9:30am - 11:30pm (flexible)

Hi there! We want a babysitter for our infant. The schedule runs from April 1st, starting at 9:30 AM and ending at 11:30 PM, flexible on start date. You will need to have a car and experience with multiple children. Your tasks include feeding, changing, and engaging with the child, ensuring a safe... More

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$10–15/hr
Oak Grove, KY • 21 miles away

Seeking a babysitter for my toddler on...

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

6:00am - 4:00pm

Hi there! We are looking for a reliable babysitter for our toddler starting April 6th. The schedule is Monday to Friday from 6:00 AM to 4:00 PM. You will spend time playing and engaging with our child. A car is required for this position. Our home has a large dog, so you must be comfortable with... More

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$19–23/hr
Clarksville, TN • 12 miles away

Babysitter with a car needed for a toddler...

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

Hi, we're looking for a babysitter for our toddler. The start date is March 28th, but we can be flexible.

The right person will have a car to help with transportation and outings. Your tasks include supervising playtime, preparing snacks, and engaging in fun activities.

We want someone who can... More

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$14–23/hr
Fort Campbell, KY • 19 miles away

Seeking a babysitter for two elementary...

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

7:00am - 5:00pm (flexible)

We want a reliable babysitter for our two elementary school children. The position starts on March 30th and has a flexible start date. The schedule is Monday and Thursday from 7:00 AM till drop off at school at 8am and possibly pick up from school at 3:15pm could have them until around 5:00 PM. The... More

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Child Care FAQ

How much does it cost for child care providers to use Sittercity?

How much do in-home child care providers make?

Why are in-home child care taxes important?

What career opportunities do I have as an in-home child care provider?

When do child care providers work?

How do child care providers find jobs?

What are things child care providers do with kids?

How can child care providers make extra money?

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Child Care FAQ

How much does it cost for child care providers to use Sittercity?

How much do in-home child care providers make?

Why are in-home child care taxes important?

What career opportunities do I have as an in-home child care provider?

When do child care providers work?

How do child care providers find jobs?

What are things child care providers do with kids?

How can child care providers make extra money?

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